Zoladex LA 10.8 mg

Brand: ZOLADEX LA 10.8 mg

Generic: GOSERELIN

ZOLADEX LA contains a medicine called goserelin.  This belongs to a group of medicines called ‘LHRH analogues”.

ZOLADEX LA is used to treat prostate cancer.  It works by reducing the amount of “testosterone” (a hormone) that is produced by your body. ZOLADEX LA is a long-acting form of ZOLADEX and is given every 12 weeks.

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MEDICATION GUIDES

  Zoladex 10.8mg Medication Guide (115.8 KiB, 36 hits)

SAFETY INFORMATION

►Do not take ZOLODEX LA if:

• you are allergic (hypersensitive) to goserelin, ZOLODEX’ active ingredient, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine
• you are allergic to other “LHRH analogues”.  These include busereline, leuprorelin and triptorelin.
• you are a woman

ZOLADEX LA should not be given to children.

►Take special care with ZOLADEX LA:

Check with your doctor or nurse before you take ZOLADEX LA if:

• you have problems passing urine (water) or problems with your back
• you have diabetes
• you have any condition that affects the strenght of your bones. Medicines of this type can cause a reduction in bone calcium (thinning of bones).

If  you go into the hospital, be sure to tell the medical staff that you are taking ZOLADEX LA.

►Taking other medicines

Tell your healthcare provider if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines.  This includes medicines that you buy without a prescription and herbal medicines.

►Driving and using machines

ZOLADEX LA is not likely to affect you being able to drive or use any tools or machines.

POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS

Like all medicines, ZOLADEX LA can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

• Allergic reactions. These are rare.  The symptoms can include sudden onset of:
  • rash, itching or hives on the skin
  • swelling of the face, lips or tongue or other parts of the body
  • shortness of breath, wheezing or trouble breathing

  If this happens to you, see a doctor straight away.

• Other possible side effects:
  • bone pain at the beginning of treatment. If this happens, talk to your doctor.
  • hot flushes and sweating
  • a reduced sex drive
  • thinning of your bones
  • rises in blood sugar levels.
  • tingling in your fingers or toes
  • skin rashes
  • pain in the joints
  • changes in blood pressure
  • swelling and tenderness of your breasts.
  • If you have a tumor in your pituitary glad, ZOLADEX LA may make the tumor bleed or collapse.  This is very rare.  If it does happen, it can cause sever headaches, feeling or being sick, loss of eyesight and becoming unconscious.

Do not be concerned by the list of possible side effects.  You may not get any of them.  If any of the side effects get serious, or if you notice any side effects not listed, tell your healthcare provider.

DRUG INTERACTION

Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements as some may not be recommended while taking ZOLADEX LA.